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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Nances, Willows, and Allies
  6. Coco Plum Family
  7. Chrysobalanus
  8. Cocoplum

species 10,015 observations

Cocoplum

Chrysobalanus icaco

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

62 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Io Moth, Omnivorous Platynota Moth, Packard's White Slug Moth 3
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Jamaican Fruit-eating Bat, White-crowned Pigeon, Great-tailed Grackle, Great Kiskadee 39
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Ruddy Daggerwing, Potter Wasp, Mangrove Skipper, Julia Heliconian 20

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Trees
Light
Part shade
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Tree

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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